AN Atherton man has been fined for damaging a car windscreen.

Nicky Axon, of Warwick Road, pleaded guilty to smashing the windscreen valued at £150 on October 9 when he appeared at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court last Wednesday.

The 19-year-old was fined £73 and ordered to pay £150 compensation, a £30 victim surcharge and prosecution costs of £85.